Those born on this date include:

- English King Charles I in 1600
- U.S. frontier military leader George Rogers Clark in 1752
- James Abram Garfield, 20th president of the United States, in 1831
- baseball player and religious revivalist Billy Sunday in 1862
- explorer Hiram Bingham, discoverer of the Inca city of Machu Picchu, in 1875
- bandleader Tommy Dorsey in 1905
- Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1917
- actors Clifton Webb in 1889, Alan Young in 1919 and Gene Tierney in 1920
- baseball Hall of Fame member Roy Campanella in 1921
- former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Jeane Kirkpatrick in 1926
- talk show host Larry King in 1933 (age 82)
- business executive Jack Welch in 1935 (age 80)
- entertainer Dick Cavett in 1936 (age 79)
- entrepreneur Ted Turner in 1938 (age 77)
- fashion designer Calvin Klein in 1942 (age 73)
- actor Kathleen Quinlan in 1954 (age 61)
- Eileen Collins, first female space shuttle commander, television personality Ann Curry and actor Glynnis O'Connor, all in 1956 (age 59)
- actors Allison Janney in 1959 (age 56), Meg Ryan in 1961 (age 54), Jodie Foster in 1962 (age 53) and Terry Farrell in 1963 (age 52)
- Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug in 1977 (age 38)
- and the McCaughey septuplets of Iowa in 1997 (age 18).

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